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Mondi launches DNS Color Print paper

Mondi has launched DNS Color Print, an extra smooth, high-white digital printing paper suited for a range of applications that demand high-impact colour saturation.

Flint Group announces 3% flexo plate price hike

Flint Group Flexographic Products has said it will raise the price for its photopolymer printing plates by 3% from 1 January 2013.

John Dickinson full workforce in consultation

Staff at envelope manufacturer John Dickinson are facing potential job losses after they were told on Friday that the plant may close due to declining demand.

Boon replaced by actuary Michael Barker as Paperlinx chairman

Michael Barker, who was appointed to the board only last Thursday (27 September), has replaced Harry Boon as chairman with immediate effect from 1 October.

Paperlinx AGM postponed as chairman leaves prematurely

Harry Boon left his post as chairman of the international paper merchant a day early following the appointment of two non-executive directors.

BPIF and NAPM first union a success

The BPIF and NAPM held its first joint conference yesterday (27 September) to bring together members of the print and paper industries.

Matthew Elliott succeeds father Tim at Elliott Baxter Paper

Tim Elliott is giving way to son Matthew in his role as managing director while he officially becomes chairman of the 90-year-old paper business on 1 October.

Superior Printing Ink targets narrow web and label markets

Teterboro, NJ-based Superior Printing Ink this week rolled out a new line of water-based UV flexographic ink targeting the narrow-web and label markets across the US.

Arjowiggins Stowford Mill closure jeopardises 100 jobs

Arjowiggins is to close its Stowford Mill in Devon in the first quarter of 2014.

White toner device opens up new print applications

A new sub-2,000 OKI laser printer with white toner option has the potential to be "a printer's new salesperson" according to the machine's UK distributor.